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Pat Ryan: I am concerned about the trespass on our job by the executive branch by way of regulation.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
I am concerned about the trespass on our job by the executive branch by way of regulation.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Paul Ryan expresses concern over executive branch overreach into legislative responsibilities.

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